CIVE 3464 — Probability and Engineering Economy for Civil Engineering

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: M/WBostonTraditional

Introduces engineering probability and statistics, as well as engineering economic analysis for project or design evaluation. Case studies are used to illustrate the integration of these areas in the design/system analysis process. Topics in engineering probability and statistics include descriptive statistics, expected value of random variables, and hypotheses testing. Statistical process control and sampling methods are introduced. Reliability methods for the analysis and improvement of system/design performance are discussed. Also covers fundamental concepts of time value of money and economic evaluation of alternatives, including the effects of depreciation and taxes.

Prerequisites

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 20232518064%14.5
Spring 20242599661%18.5
Fall 20242548068%13.0
Spring 20252599860%19.5
Summer B 20251195038%31.0
Fall 20252367051%17.0
Spring 20262529853%23.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 50% · T 28% · W 56% · Th 48% · F 0%

Common patterns: MWR (43% of sections), T (22% of sections), W (13% of sections), S (9% of sections), M (8% of sections), TR (6% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer B

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

CIVE 5275, EECE 5644

Courses that list CIVE 3464 in their prerequisites.

Links

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